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Trump ASEAN
January 13, 2021
What Does the US Indo-Pacific Framework Say About Southeast Asia?
By Sebastian Strangio
The document lays out ambitious aims for the region, with little apparent sense of how they can be fulfilled.
February 29, 2020
Making the Most of US-ASEAN Ties, Even Without the Vegas Summit
By Charles Dunst and Hunter Marston
To regain its advantage in Southeast Asia, Washington must redefine the terms of competition.
November 06, 2019
Trump and Southeast Asia: What Would a US-ASEAN Special Summit Do?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the potential significance of the development for US Southeast Asia policy under the Trump administration and beyond.
July 18, 2019
US-Myanmar Policy Under Trump in the Spotlight With New Sanctions
By Prashanth Parameswaran
New measures announced this week have spotlighted the Trump administration’s approach toward Naypyidaw.
June 05, 2019
The Future of US-Indonesia Military Ties in Focus With Defense Secretary Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent interaction spotlighted efforts to deepen defense sides between the two sides despite the challenges that remain.
December 07, 2018
Strengthening the US-Thailand Alliance for an Indo-Pacific Future
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Beyond managing challenges, both sides can seize opportunities to reinforce an important relationship amid broader strategic trends.
October 17, 2018
What Does Mattis’ Visit Reveal About US-Vietnam Defense Ties Under Trump?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The trip had both symbolic and substantive significance for the relationship despite lingering concerns.
June 05, 2018
Trump’s Indo-Pacific Strategy Challenge in the Spotlight at 2018 Shangri-La Dialogue
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The administration needs to address key challenges to make its new strategic approach succeed.
May 24, 2018
Indonesia’s New Attack Helicopters Put Spotlight on US-Indonesia Defense Ties
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The two sides held a ceremony last week to commemorate another completed delivery of military equipment.
April 30, 2018
Army Exercise Puts US-Singapore Defense Relations Into Focus
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides held the latest iteration of Exercise Lightning Strike earlier this month.
April 04, 2018
What’s Next for US-Vietnam Defense Ties Under Trump?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides are continuing to deepen ties in spite of lingering challenges and uncertainties.
March 09, 2018
Loving Vietnam, Criticizing Cambodia: Trump’s Double Standard in Southeast Asia.
By Du Nhat Dang
U.S. President Donald Trump has a double standard for human rights in Vietnam. And it makes strategic sense.
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